Archive for July 16th, 2007

16
Jul
07

Ubuntu Install Java 1.5

1. Remove gcj
apt-get remove gcj libgcj-common libgcj7-0

2. Download and install jdk from Sun at /opt
sh jdk-1_5_0_11-linux-i586.bin

3. Export $PATH: put these lines in file ~/.bashrc
export JAVA_HOME=/opt/jdk1.5.0_11
export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH

16
Jul
07

Ubuntu Install xvnkb

1. Prepare your system:
sudo apt-get install build-essential xorg-dev gcc xlibs-dev libxft-dev

2. Install Unicode fonts
sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts

3. Download and extract new version of xvnkb at http://xvnkb.sourceforce.net
cd xvnkb/
./autogen.sh
./configure ; may be -> check it ./configure --use-extstroke,

4. Edit config.h file contain these line:

#define __VK_CONFIG_H
#define VK_CHECK_SPELLING
#define VK_USE_EXTSTROKE
#define VK_NEED_UCHAR
And complile : sudo make && make install